Falling for their opponent's outside spiker isn't a part of rookie libero Kaizen Reyes' plan. But when Kai discovers that Roen Alejo has liked him for so long, maybe receiving that facial hit from him before isn't that bad after all. *** Determined and innocent, rookie libero Kaizen Reyes believes in the power of manifestation. Whether it be through his studies or winning their volleyball games, as long as he sets his mind on it, he makes a way to make it come true. However, after obtaining a facial hit from Roen Alejo, their opponent's outside spiker, Kai's quiet world suddenly becomes disturbed. Through their constant meetings and communication, Roen is making him feel something he can't fully name, making him doubtful and confused. Now torn between confessing to Roen and keeping their friendship afloat, can Kai remain focused and keep his emotions in check? Or will he take the leap of faith and risk it all for the sake of love? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Louise De Ramos Published under Pop Fiction

In a society where blue is classified for boys and pink for the girls, Shiloh Ching Escarra struggled during his childhood when he discovered his fondness for the toys and colors that were only labeled for the girls. Despite confining himself in the darkness, Brent Matthew Jarsdel, his roommate and the son of his mother's friend, gradually peeked through his thick walls and found a way to paint his world according to what color he genuinely prefers. In the midst of those unexplainable feelings, confusions, and judgements, Brent was willing to risk it all; to fight for the love he unexpectedly found; to build him a home where his true colors would finally be accepted.

They say that happy-go-lucky people bury their deepest pain behind smiles. For Maverick Evander, an architecture student, was entangled in a web of uncertainty by his parents' decision to separate. Beneath his playful image and a well-known loud circle, he was able to carry a facade-a mystery no one could ever decipher. How can you read someone when they are just black pages in the book? That's how engineering student Rade Archiel Tejano sees Mavric: a blinding sun you could only graze upon. And the more he tries to solve the puzzles in Mavric's mind games, the more Mavric's wall thickens. Will Rade be able to crush someone who is already broken? Will Mavric top someone when he's the one who's falling? In a play where one had to win, both of them fell...hard.

At Odds Series #1 Zachariah, a responsible good-looking student-leader. He has a perfect facade. He is well-respected by everyone rason kung bakit takot ipakita at yakapin ang totoong pagkakakilanlan. Until he happened... Maximo, a student-athlete. He is reckless and couldn't care less about someone else's opinion. If feral is personified, he will be the perfect example of that. So when the two different individuals fall in love, is there a chance that their rhythm might match?

At Odds Series #2 Xeriel, an athlete from taekwondo who has a rough personality. Kaliwa't kanan ang mga atletang nagkaroon ng ugnayan sa kaniya. But most of them date him not because of love. He gave them what they wanted while playing around. Money? Alright, he has a lot. Material things? Coming right away. Theodore Rio is the complete opposite of him. Theo can't afford to have fun. Unlike other students, he doesn't have any backup plan but to graduate. Pero paano niya mapipigilan kung nahuhulog an? Therefore, what will happen when these two completely opposite individuals become each other's deepest comfort? Will they remain each other's solace despite how the world sees them?

Coquette Boys Series #1 : If The Shoe Fits [COMPLETED] [UNEDITED] And if ever the shoe fits, would they both brave enough to wear it? Started: 03 | 29 | 2024 Ended: 03 | 25 | 2025

Opposites Attract Series #1 Being the son of one of the richest businessmen in the world was never an easy task for Warren. He always has to be on his toes and always on the lookout for mistakes that could tarnish his father's lovely empire. It was a tiring duty, but he can't just say no to his father. After all, his father's words were automatically his words as well. For more than a decade, Warren follows his father's orders like a mindless robot. Completing his duties diligently because that's the only way he would get his father's validation and approval, which was the only thing his mind was focused on. However, that all changed when he met a man, who happens to have the most gorgeous ocean blue eyes. In just one glance, Warren couldn't look away anymore. He was like a piece of metal that finally found his magnet. And the longer Warren stares at this man's blue eyes, the bigger his fixation becomes. This man was like an error in Warren's programmed life, one that he didn't see coming but definitely wanted to keep for some unknown reasons. Why is that? That's what Warren intended to find out. *** DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Tagalog/English. BOOK COVER by Monay_li

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